FOOG women rally behind Oborevwori and Tinubu ahead of 2027 election, writes MARK SULAIMON
In Warri, Delta State’s oil-rich heartland, the atmosphere was electric, part celebration, part declaration of loyalty. The occasion was the birthday of Chief Esther Ori Okotie-Eboh, popularly known as Iye of Warri Kingdom, and Convener of the FOOG Women Support Group (FWSG). But beyond the cutting of cakes and heartfelt tributes, the gathering carried a powerful political message: Delta women are mobilizing, and they are standing solidly with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Sheriff Oborevwori as Nigeria inches toward the 2027 general elections. Speaking during the event, Mrs Okotie-Eboh reaffirmed her group’s commitment to grassroots mobilization, promising what she called “a tsunami of women participation” in support of both leaders. “President Tinubu and Governor Oborevwori have shown that leadership is about service, inclusion, and results.